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SENATE REPORTS
78th Congress, 1st Session
(January 6-December 21, 1943)
MISCELLANEOUS
VOL. 2
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON: 1943
699175
No.
CONTENTS
196. Relief of legal guardian of Leonard L. Gay.
197. Suspension of annual assessment on mining claims held by location in United States, including Alaska.
198. Status of retired judges.
199. Amending agricultural adjustment act to further regulate interstate and foreign commerce in burley tobacco.
200. Extending time within which powers relating to stabilization fund may be
exercised.
201. Authorizing execution of certain obligations under treaties of 1903 and 1936 with Panama. 2 pts.
202. Establishing Civilian Supply Administration.
203. Urgent deficiency appropriations, 1943.
204. Protection of persons in military service with respect to mortgages insured
under national housing act.
205. Relieving economic distress in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands by providing work for unemployed persons.
206. Conservation and utilization of salmon fisheries of the Pacific.
207. Investigation and survey of crustacean food resources.
208. Authorizing Secretary of Interior to settle certain claims for accrued rental
under oil and gas leases.
209. To defer or waive payments under nonmineral leases of public lands in
Alaska due to military operations.
210. Granting consent of Congress to compact for acquisition of lands for Cum-
berland Gap National Historical Park.
211. Establishment of sampling plants and custom mills as aid in development
of strategic minerals.
212. Filing of certain notices to serve as constructive notice of interest of U. S. in realty under facilities contracts.
213. Expediting payment for land acquired during war period under condemna- tion proceedings.
214. Preinduction training of high-school students for war service.
215. Extend time during which direct obligations of United States may be used
as collateral security for Federal reserve notes.
216. War Department civil functions appropriation bill, 1944.
217. Repeal sixth paragraph of sec. 18 of Federal reserve act which authorizes
issue of Federal reserve bank notes.
218. Amend act providing for use of American National Red Cross to aid armed forces in time of war or threat of war.
219. The President to proclaim Sunday before Memorial Day as day for memorial
services for deceased firemen.
220. Payment in advance of pay and travel allowances to persons in or serving
with military and naval service, etc.
221. Current tax payment act of 1943. 2 pts.
222. Legislative and judiciary appropriation bill, 1944.
223. Use of Government-owned silver for war purposes.
224. Amending act authorizing appointment of warrant officers to commissioned rank in Navy, Marine Corps, etc.
225. Penalty for willful violation of regulations or orders for protection of vessels,
harbors, etc.
226. Reorganization of Marine Corps
III
227. Allowances to midshipmen of Naval Reserve for quarters and subsistence
when not furnished in kind.
228. Relief of Jack L. Haas.
229. Relief of Svend J. Skou.
230. Reimburse Donald R. Leighton and Libero Quiero for personal property
lost on the Hugh L. Scott.
231. Placing intergovernmental orders upon same basis as private contract
obligations.
232. Abolishing certain naval trust funds and deposits thereto, and simplifying
naval accounting procedure.
233. Payment of claim of Frank P. Snow for property lost in flood at Parris
Island, S. C.
234. Construction of memorial at St. Lawrence, Newfoundland.
235. Relief of Phoenix-Tempe Stone Co.
236. Relief of George E. Golding.
237. Relief of Meadow Brook Club.
238. Relief of Charles T. Dulin.
239. Relief of Douglas E. Lawson.
240. Requiring that white powdered insecticides and fungicides containing poison
shall be colored.
241. Authorizing acquisition and conversion or construction of landing craft and
district craft for Navy.
242. Authorizing acquisition and conversion or construction of auxiliary vessels
for Navy.
243. Settlement of claims for damages arising out of activities of War Department or of Army.
244. Relief of Velma Pikkarainen.
245. Relief of Samuel Jacobs and Harry Jacobs.
246. Relief of certain disbursing_officers of Army and settlement of individual claims approved by War Department..
247. Independent offices appropriation bill, 1944.
248. Extending provisions of bituminous coal act of 1937 for period of 90 days. 249. Amending District of Columbia female 8-hour law so as to permit employ- ment for longer periods.
250. Amending District of Columbia unemployment compensation act.
251. Appointment of Coast Guard Academy graduates in 1945 and thereafter as ensigns in Coast Guard.
252. Authorizing acquisition and conversion or construction of landing craft and
253. Providing for special assessments for laying of curbs and gutters in District
of Columbia.
254. To pay expenses incurred by District of Columbia Committee, Senate, in investigating health conditions and fire escapes in District of Columbia.
255. Preventing payment of excessive fees or compensation in connection with
negotiation of war contracts.
256. Bridge across Mississippi River near Memphis, Tenn.
257. Bridge across Calcasieu River near Lake Charles, La.
258. Extending authority of the President relative to reciprocal trade agreements.
259. Bridge across St. Croix River near Hudson, Wis.
260. Extending pilot-training program of Civil Aeronautics Administration to
military and naval personnel.
261. Extending effective date of act relating to additional safeguards to radio communications service of United States ships.
262. Reemployment rights for persons who leave their positions to serve in
merchant marine.
263. Providing for training of nurses for armed forces, etc.
264. Urgent deficiency appropriation bill, 1943.
265. Defense aid (lend-lease) supplemental appropriation bill, 1943.
266. To prohibit allowance of credit in computation of lump-sum payments to
Air Corps Reserve officers.
267. Proposing amendment to Constitution of United States granting equal rights
to men and women.
268. Revision of Alaska game law.
269. Authorizing Anchorage, Alaska, to purchase electric light and power system
of Anchorage Light & Power Co., Inc.
270. Appropriation for work relief in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.
271. Suspending enforcement of certain obligations against operators of gold and
silver mines.
272. Amending act providing for posthumous appointments and promotions in Army and Navy.
273. Providing for Assistant Secretary of Commerce for small business.
274. Relief of J. W. Goin.
275. Relief of W. G. Cornell Co.
276. Relief of Burton S. Radford.
277. Relief of Angeline Arbuckle.
278. Relief of Richard W. Stever and Connie Stever.
279. Relief of Johnny N. Strickland.
280. Relief of Eliza Ward.
281. Amending agricultural adjustment act of 1938 relative to sale of cotton held by or on behalf of United States.
282. Consent of Congress to agreement between Indiana and Kentucky estab- lishing boundary between said States.
283. Establishing George Washington Carver National Monument.
284. Facilitate and simplify collection procedure in Interior Department.
285. Addition of land to Montezuma Castle National Monument.
286. Continuing Commodity Credit Corporation as agency of United States, etc.
287. Agriculture Department appropriation bill, 1944.
288. Navy Department and naval service appropriation bill, 1944.
289. Disposition of proceeds from sale of coins commemorating 250th anniversary of founding of Albany, N. Y.
290. Training of State guards.
291. Eliminating private suits for penalties and damages arising out of frauds
against United States. 2 pts.
292. Payment of allowances in lieu of quarters or rations in kind to certain
enlisted men.
293. Extending act relating to experience requirements of radio operators on
cargo ships.
294. Commemorating May 15, 1943, as 25th anniversary of inauguration of air-
mail service.
295. To prevent desecration and mutilation of flag of United States.
296. Restoring to Congress power to create national monuments.
297. Acquisition, improvement, and maintenance of Gulf County Canal, Fla.
298. Participation by United States in Inter-American Financial and Economic
Advisory Committee.
299. Participation by United States in Emergency Advisory Committee for
Political Defense.
300. Designating locks in St. Marys River at the falls as MacArthur Lock and
Sabin Lock.
301. Relief of United States Parcel Post Building Co.
302. Relief of Harriet B. Rickards.
303. Relief of Edward Gillam.
304. Relief of Primo Giordanengo and Angie Giordanengo.
305. Relief of Verna M. Rossell and Winifred R. Mooney.